Patriots vs. Ravens prediction, odds, time: ‘Sunday Evening Soccer’ picks by confirmed mannequin

AFC contenders will meet on ‘Sunday Evening Soccer’ when the New England Patriots go to the Baltimore Ravens. The Pats (11-3) noticed their 10-game successful streak come to an finish in Week 15 after they fell to Buffalo, 35-31. The Ravens (7-7) defeated Cincinnati, 24-0, on Sunday, which ended a two-game shedding streak. New England can clinch a playoff berth with a victory, which might put it within the postseason for the primary time since 2021.

Kickoff is at 8:20 p.m. ET from M&T Financial institution Stadium in Baltimore. The Ravens received the final matchup, 37-26, again in 2022. The newest Ravens vs. Patriots odds have Baltimore as 3.5-point favorites, whereas the over/below for whole factors scored is 48.5 by way of DraftKings Sportsbook. New England sports activities a 9-5 against-the-spread (ATS) file this season, whereas Baltimore is 5-9 versus the road. Earlier than making any Patriots vs. Ravens picks, try the NFL predictions from the SportsLine Projection Mannequin. 

The mannequin, which simulates each NFL recreation 10,000 occasions, is up properly over $7,000 for $100 gamers on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The mannequin entered Week 16 on a 52-37 run on top-rated picks relationship again to 2024. Anyone following its NFL betting picks at sportsbooks and on betting websites might have seen sturdy returns.

Now, the mannequin has set its sights on Ravens vs. Patriots. You possibly can go to SportsLine now to see the picks. Listed below are the NFL odds and betting traits for Patriots vs. Ravens:

Why the Patriots can cowl

No AFC workforce has a greater unfold file than New England at 9-5, and the workforce has additionally coated in 5 of six away video games. In the meantime, no workforce within the NFL has a worse unfold file than Baltimore at 5-9, and the Ravens have did not cowl in 4 of their final 5 contests. On the sphere, the Pats have unimaginable stability, rating No. 7 in each scoring offense and scoring protection, and the workforce is coming off a season-high of 246 speeding yards on Sunday. Baltimore’s run protection is exploitable this yr as after rating No. 1 versus the run in 2024, the workforce is simply fifteenth this season. Along with New England’s backs, QB Drake Maye might additionally benefit from Baltimore’s run protection after he had 43 yards and two TDs on the bottom final week. See which workforce to again at SportsLine. 

Why the Ravens can cowl

The elite Ravens protection which has all the time been related to the franchise returned final week as Baltimore pitched its first shutout in over seven years. That got here versus a Bengals offense which had scored 30-plus in three straight Joe Burrow begins, whereas the Patriots offense has points scoring within the redzone. It ranks twenty fourth in redzone scoring, whereas the Patriots are lifeless final in redzone protection as nearly each workforce which will get inside their 20-yard-line finally ends up with a landing as an alternative of a subject aim. Baltimore leads the NFL with 5.2 yards per carry, and Lamar Jackson had 4 passing touchdowns, plus 100-plus yards and a rating on the bottom, the final time he confronted the Pats, who can be shorthanded with out main tackler, Robert Spillane, on ‘SNF’. See which workforce to again at SportsLine.

Methods to make Patriots vs. Ravens picks

SportsLine’s mannequin has simulated Ravens vs. Patriots 10,000 occasions goes Over on the entire, projecting 50 mixed factors. It additionally says one facet of the unfold hits in properly over 50% of simulations. You possibly can solely get the decide at SportsLine. 

So who wins Patriots vs. Ravens, and which facet of the unfold hits properly over 50% of the time? Go to SportsLine now to see which facet of the Ravens vs. Patriots unfold to leap on, all from the superior mannequin that completed up over $7,000 on its NFL picks since its inception, and discover out.